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today an unimaginable tragedy unfolds in
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the UK courtroom uran Sharif the father
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of 10-year-old Sarah Sharif has taken
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full responsibility for her death in a
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chilling confession he admitted to
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severely beating his daughter causing
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multiple fractures and injuries but
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Sharif insists he never intended to kill
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her using a cricket bat and even a
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mobile phone to inflict harm sharif's
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actions have shocked many yet despite
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Sharie along with his wife bayos batul
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and Sarah's Uncle fisel Malik Deni
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charges of murder and causing or
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allowing her death the court was stunned
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by sharif's confession as he had
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previously denied any involvement in
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Sarah's death the prosecution however
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paints a harrowing picture of prolonged
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abuse Sarah suffered numerous injuries
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including human bite marks and iron
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burns before her tragic death while
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Sharie admits to causing Sarah's death
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he claims it was an accident he argues
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he was disciplining her and the injuries
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were not meant to be fatal the
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prosecution counters stating the
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severity of Sarah's injuries points to
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deliberate violence sharif's defense
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team shifts blame to his wife bayos
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batul they alleged she was responsible
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for the abuse and that Sharif was
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unaware of its extent in a Twist they
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claim Sharif is protecting his wife by
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taking the blame the trial continues
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with the jury facing a crucial decision
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to believe sharif's claims of accidental
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death or the prosecution's case of
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murder Sharif shocking confession has
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sent shock waves through the UK as
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details of Sarah's abuse emerge the
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nation grapples with the horror of child
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abuse and the urgent need for greater
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awareness and prevention many questions
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remain unanswered what role did Sarah's
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stepmother and Uncle play in her abuse
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the trial expected to span several weeks
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May provide some answers for Sarah's
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family and the public this case is a
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tragic reminder of the vulnerability of
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children and the imperative to speak out
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as the trial unfolds we can only hope
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for justice for Sarah Shar stay tuned
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for more updates as this heartbreaking
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story develops thank you for watching